About This Bed and Breakfast
Located in Monteagle, Tennessee, the Monteagle Inn & Retreat Center offers a peaceful mountain-escape lodging nestled on the Cumberland Plateau. Just minutes from scenic trails and within reach of Sewanee and the South Cumberland region, this inn blends the charm of a country house with the comforts of boutique stay.
Atmosphere
The inn exudes a relaxed, welcoming ambiance with antique furnishings, a spacious front porch fitted with rocking chairs, and lush gardens that invite slow mornings or quiet evenings by the fire-pit. Guests particularly enjoy the sense of stepping away from the everyday into a calm, mountain retreat.
Cleanliness
Visitors consistently describe the inn as clean, comfortable and thoughtfully maintained. Rooms are furnished with modern amenities while retaining historic character, and common areas—including the snack lounge and beverage station—are frequently praised for convenience and care.
All guest rooms feature private bathrooms outfitted with contemporary fixtures. Room décor varies and many include thoughtful touches like comfortable bedding, ambient lighting and views over the gardens or plateau. The blend of historic structure and modern comfort helps make stays feel both rooted and restful.
Breakfast
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning, noted by guests as a highlight. Hospitality is frequently described as warm and attentive—hosts and staff are praised for their care and guest-focused service that enhances the experience rather than feeling generic.